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Welcome! Here’s How it Works…

October 29, 2018

Welcome to the Detroit Punk Archive! This site aims to tell the stories of the bands in the scene that started just before and around Bookie’s Club 870 in early 1978. The site is broken up into THREE main sections: BANDS, VENUES, and MEDIA:  The BANDS section features pages on the various groups that started […]

UPDATES – NOVEMBER 10th, 2019

November 11, 2019

A new interview added as well as photos and flyers for a few bands. Big John’s Cowabunga! – Interview with zine founder John M. Koenig. The Ivories – New photos and flyers. Retro – New flyer  

UPDATES – SEPTEMBER 5th, 2019

September 5, 2019

BIG UPDATE TODAY! I’ve been working on some updates – interviews, photos, flyers, etc. – but, they are not ready, yet. They should be up in the next work or so. Today is the day I’ve been waiting to announce for months – the track list for the compilation album. The tracks are listed in […]

UPDATES – AUGUST 17th, 2019

August 17, 2019

It’s been a busy past two months working on getting the tracks together for the compilation release planned for early 2020. I plan to announce the bands taking part and the tracks on the 2-LP set in a month or so. Keep your eyes here. Some big updates today: Leisure Class – New page added […]

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